to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
bulletin board; display board; notice board; electronic bulletin board; BBS
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
arm; skill; efforts; ability
wild; violent; rough-mannered; rough (e.g. work); crude; coarse
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
handyman; utility man; odd-job man
colour; color; hue; tints
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
complete; whole; perfect; safe
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
while alive; during one's lifetime
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
harmless to humans and animals; having no influence; unimportant; insignificant
child's face; childlike face; boyish face; baby face
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
mask; disguise; guise; mask
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
good feeling; feeling good
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker